Damapada Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Damapada is a village situated in Mathili block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Damapada. The total population of Damapada is 1,333 out of which 670 are males and 663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Damapada is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Damapada village is 226 which is 17% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Damapada is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Damapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damapada is 43.7%. Thus Damapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 60.77% and the female literacy rate is 27.01% in Damapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Damapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Damapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Damapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Literacy | 43.72% | 60.77% | 27.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,193 | 604 | 589 |
| Illiterate | 849 | 337 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.5% of total population in Damapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Damapada village out of total population, 742 were engaged in work activities. 44.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 742 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 331 | 291 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 266 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 411 | 64 | 347 |
| Non Working | 591 | 315 | 276 |
Map of Damapada, Malkangiri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Damapada, Mathili
Below are the list of villages near Damapada village in Mathili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katiguda | 440 |
| Muchukiras | 247 |
| Dumaliguda | 165 |
| Dusanadu | 495 |
| Purunaguda | 784 |
| Meka | 2,331 |
| Salapapadar | 242 |
| Sananayakguda | 292 |
| Katrimajhiguda | 533 |
| Daniguda | 199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Damapada, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia